"Truth is a constant factor that exists at many levels or frequencies; it is only in our interpretation of the details that confusion exerts its influence and our faiths fragment" - MURRY HOPE

Informed reports, reviews and commentary on happenings and discoveries in the
world of crop circles,
provided by the Southern Circular Research
organisation.

ARCHIVE
: May 2001

THE FIVE WILTSHIRE WEIRDNESSES… - 16/05/2001

Cerealogical statesman MICHAEL GLICKMAN begins his new lively and controversial web column with a reliably personal look at the current state of play in the central arena of croppie affairs. Click on ‘GLICKMAN – THE VOICE OF REASON’ (left) for more…

10 CURIOUS POINTS ON FOOT AND MOUTH - 16/05/2001

Is the recent Foot and Mouth outbreak, which may affect crop circle research this year, all it seems? Or has it been misrepresented for dubious purposes? JOHN BOWEN asks us to consider 10 important points on the subject…

CROP CIRCLES TO HIT THE BIG SCREEN - 15/05/2001

A recent US press release promises a central role for the circle phenomenon in a forthcoming Hollywood blockbuster. Swirled News speculates on what we should expect…

THE LAST WORD (OR THE FIRST?) - 15/05/2001

To get some idea of where Swirled News is coming from, readers may like to absorb this, an address to the croppie nation from ANDY THOMAS and the very final article to appear in our journal SC, hence its title ‘The Last Word’. We have left in the direct SC references (this was written as parting words to the SC readership, after all), but the piece has relevance to all…

NEW CROP CIRCLE BOOK EXPLORES THE SPIRIT - 15/05/2001

A new addition to the cerealogical library – ‘CROP CIRCLE WISDOM: SIMPLE TEACHINGS FROM THE CIRCLEMAKERS’, by Denni Clarke - puts aside the usual arguments and explores instead the profound spiritual insights many have received from the phenomenon, as CAROL PEDERSEN discovers…